Top U.S. official downplays longterm effects of Baghdadi’s killing

October 30th, 20190 WASHINGTON, D.C. — A U.S. counterterrorism official spoke at a House hearing on global national security threats on Wednesday to tell members of congress that a new leader of ISIS will eventually emerge, following the killing of Abu al-Baghdadi in last weekend’s raid. AP reports that National Counterterrorism Center Acting...